Administrative Support Specialist/ Receptionist

Location: Arlington, VAClearance: Secret Clearance BluePath Labs is a fast-growing research and consulting company committed to solving complex problems for federal, state, and local government clients. We offer a range of professional, scientific, and technology services. Our specific areas of expertise include business consulting, research and data science, and technology integration.We are actively seeking a Secret–cleared Administrative Support Specialist/ Receptionist to support our clients at the USDTA (U.S. Trade and Development Agency).Note: This position is contingent upon contract award. We are currently seeking qualified candidates to include in our proposal for an upcoming government contract. Applicants selected may be contacted for further steps if the contract is awarded. Work Description:The Administrative Support Specialist/ Receptionist is proficient in the use of commercial software packages and databases, including Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. The specialist demonstrates strong organizational and customer service skills and has the ability to respond flexibly and provide rapid assistance in time-sensitive environments. U.S. citizenship is required, along with the ability to obtain and retain a "SECRET" security clearance.Responsibilities: The Administrative Support Specialist/ Receptionist will support tasks such as:Experience handling phone calls, emails, and mail, serving as the point of contact for internal and external communicationAbility to maintain records of receipt, mailing dates, and other required informationAbility to ensure appropriate mailing and/or shipping of packages, letters, etc.Experience managing calendars, scheduling meetings, appointments, and greeting high level guestsExperience creating and distributing correspondence, reports, and other documentsTrack inventory of office supplies and notifying admin office of need to replenish those suppliesExperience providing general office support like various administrative tasks, data entry, filing, and customer serviceAbility to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectivelyAbility to manage the receptionist areaProficiency in office software and equipmentMinimum Requirements: Secret level clearanceHigh School Diploma required, higher education preferred.1-3 years of experience in a professional office environment as a support assistant, receptionist, or equivalent position.Effective written and verbal communication skills for interacting with various individuals.Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools.Benefits:BluePath Labs offers a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include, but are not limited to: healthcare reimbursement, lifestyle & wellness reimbursement, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), tuition assistance, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off for vacation / sick leave, in addition to 12 holidays per calendar year.About BluePathBluePath Labs combines mission and business insights with advanced technologies to deliver measurable performance improvements for our clients. BluePath is dedicated to surpassing client expectations by always living by our core values of integrity, professionalism, and resilience. BluePath's extensive experience in Government, Military, Commercial, and Academic environments is unique among small businesses and a core differentiator of our solutions. Our multidisciplinary background allows us to solve diverse and complex problems. Most importantly, we work closely with our clients to frame problems correctly, optimize processes, leverage technologies, and implement enduring solutions. Labs are where ideas are born, experiments occur, and breakthroughs happen. It is the hallmark of BluePath's culture.BluePath Labs is an equal opportunity employer.